Eleotris is a genus of fish in the family Eleotridae with a circumglobal distribution in tropical and subtropical regions.
Species
There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:
- Eleotris acanthopoma <small>Bleeker, 1853</small> (Spiny sleeper)
- Eleotris amblyopsis <small>(Cope, 1871)</small> (Large-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris andamensis <small>Herre, 1939</small>
- Eleotris annobonensis <small>Blanc, Cadenat & Stauch, 1968</small>
- Eleotris aquadulcis <small>G. R. Allen & Coates, 1990</small> (Freshwater sleeper)
- Eleotris balia <small>D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1905</small>
- Eleotris belizianus <small>Sauvage, 1880</small>
- Eleotris bosetoi <small>Mennesson, Keith, Ebner & Gerbeaux, 2016</small>
- Eleotris daganensis <small>Steindachner, 1870</small>
- Eleotris douniasi <small>Keith, Mennesson, Dahruddin & Hubert, 2021</small>
- Eleotris fasciatus <small>T. R. Chen, 1964</small>
- Eleotris feai <small>Thys van den Audenaerde & Tortonese, 1974</small>
- Eleotris fusca <small>(Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)</small> (Dusky sleeper)
- Eleotris lutea <small>F. Day, 1876</small> (Lutea sleeper)
- Eleotris mauritiana <small>E. T. Bennett, 1832</small> (Wide-head sleeper)
- Eleotris macrolepis <small>Bleeker, 1875</small>
- Eleotris melanosoma <small>Bleeker, 1853</small> (Broad-head sleeper)
- Eleotris oxycephala <small>Temminck & Schlegel, 1845</small>
- Eleotris pellegrini <small>Maugé, 1984</small>
- Eleotris perniger <small>(Cope, 1871)</small> (Small-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris picta <small>Kner, 1863</small> (Spotted sleeper)
- Eleotris pisonis <small>(J. F. Gmelin, 1789)</small> (Spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris sandwicensis <small>Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875</small> (Sandwich Island sleeper, Hawaiian sleeper, oopu)
- Eleotris senegalensis <small>Steindachner, 1870</small>
- Eleotris soaresi <small>Playfair, 1867</small>
- Eleotris sumatraensis <small>Mennesson, Keith, Sukmono, Risdawati & Hubert, 2021</small>
- Eleotris tecta <small>W. A. Bussing, 1996</small>
- Eleotris tubularis <small>Heller & Snodgrass, 1903</small>
- Eleotris vittata <small>A. H. A. Duméril, 1861</small>
- Eleotris vomerodentata <small>Maugé, 1984</small>
- Eleotris woworae <small>Keith, Mennesson, Sauri & Hubert, 2021</small>
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